Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Navy Business Group currently has a career opportunity for an Antisubmarine Warfare (ASW) Trainer/Evaluator to provide unit-level academic training support in the classroom and underway to Afloat Training Group Atlantic (ATGL) in Norfolk, VA as a training subject matter expert (SME).

The individual in this position will serve as a classroom and shipboard ASW operational trainer and evaluator supporting the Basic Phase of the Fleet Readiness Training Plan (FRTP), including unit-level academic training; Navy Mission Essential Task List (NMETL)/Navy Military Training Information Management System (NTIMS) development tracking and training; development, execution, and assessment of training scenarios; shipboard training team and training officer seminars; and fleet synthetic training (FST) unit level program training at ATGM. The ideal candidate will have operational experience underway as an AN/SQQ-89 A(V)15 shipboard sonar supervisor with five years of experience as a sonar operator/technician. He/she will have experience with fleet training processes, live exercises, and Fleet Synthetic Training (FST) capabilities. In addition, he/she will have six years of applicable Training SME experience in/with:

· Conducting fleet training analyses to identify gaps, training needs, and solutions.

· Developing and modifying training event/exercise scenarios and curricula.

· Delivering training in person and/or online.

· Managing training projects.

· Designing custom training to meet Fleet/Joint training objectives.

Specific Functional Area duties include:

· Conduct classroom, hands-on and live training for Navy technicians and tacticians from surface combatants in the operation and maintenance of the AN/SQQ-89(V)15 and 89A(V)15 sonar systems and associated subsystems.

· Provide sonar supervisor-level expertise in the operation and tactical employment of the AN/SQQ-89(V)15 and A(V)15 sonar systems in accordance with current Type Command (TYCOM) training policy and instructions and the ASWC instruction (CNSP/CNSLINST 3361.2 series).

· Provide instruction on sonar principles, environmental analysis and exploitation to include tactical oceanography.

· Provide technical/operator support for AN/SQQ-89(V)15 and AN/SQQ-89 A(V)15.

· Provide tactical feedback on reconstructed data of real-world ASW events.

· Provide support for ATGL missions to include overseas missions in support of ASW basic phase events and Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST).

· Evaluate and analyze ASW weapons firing for on and off range events using firing reports.

· Analyze electronic and hard copy data package elements to provide reconstruction feedback and debrief of ASWC events.

· May be required to travel (to support underway missions) for extended periods of time (up to 14 consecutive days at a time) or work extended hours ashore. These consecutive underway or ashore periods may include weekends and holidays. Additionally, CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required to support training missions.

Qualifications

REQUIRED BACKGROUND / EDUCATION / SKILLS:

· Must be a U.S. citizen with a Secret clearance and Bachelor of Arts or Science degree.

· Active military duty experience including recent instructional/training experience.

· 3 years of general training analyst and Functional Area experience (7 years in lieu of degree will be considered); see detailed duties above.

· 3 years’ experience with sonar systems to include qualification on the major systems of the SQQ-89 sonar suite. Certifications: AN/SQQ-89(V) and 89A(V)15.

· Three (3) years’ experience as AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 shipboard sonar supervisor.

· Must possess proven written and verbal communication skills and be able to act independently.

· Experience in use of MS Office (e.g., Excel, Access, PowerPoint) products.

DESIRED BACKGROUND / EDUCATION / SKILLS:

· Experience as Combat Systems Training Team member.

· Designation as Afloat Training Specialist or Master Training Specialist.

· Familiarity with Surface Force Readiness Manual (SFRM), Surface Force Exercise Manual (SFEM), and use of the Master Scheduling Program (MSP) is a plus.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2414635

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